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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,594.91, 110,392.77 and 26,211.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,594.91, 110,392.77 and 26,211.84 is: 39,317.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,594.91 : 110,392.77 = 26,211.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,594.91/110,392.77 = 26,211.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,594.91x = 110,392.77 × 26,211.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,594.91x = 2,893,597,308.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,597,308.72/73,594.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,317.90

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